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Executive Director, Planning

PHDUS PHD Media


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 150000 - 250000
Posted: 28 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 26 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency:

Omnicom Media

Job Function:

Media

Job Subfunction:

Media Planning and Buying



Job Description:

As a strategic partner to our clients your responsibility is to delivergrowthof their brands. Youare responsible fordefining growth opportunities both short and long term and advising our clients on which strategic direction they should take. You are a partner to both the client and the Client business lead working together to guide our clients to success. Your core responsibility to drive growth of theclientsbrands.

Within this role you have two core areas of responsibility:

Strategic growth for the client
You will analyze market trends and competitive data keeping a pulse on the state of the category and industry bringing insights to your client. You will be an expert atleveragingour unique data and cultural intelligence tools to bring clear and concise strategic recommendations

You will continuouslymonitorthe brands performance and health working closely with the Marketing Science teams to advise on the relationship between brand and performance strategies

You will be an expert in audience understanding using qualitative and quantitative intelligence to understand andanticipateconsumer needs using these insights to inform brand and media strategy

You will lead and develop best in class strategic recommendations for your client ensuring clear and concise storytellingthat delivers on the needs of the client understanding the nuances between what Senior leaders need vs day to day media teams need

You will have a relentless focus on the strategies that are going to deliver business outcomes and unlock revenue for your client

You will develop innovation road maps and execute on those roadmaps to ensure application to theclientsbusiness

When necessary you will create andfacilitateclient workshops bringing thought provoking work to them



Strategic growth of our work
You will work closely with our SBUs to orchestrate the right set of capabilities around yourclientsneeds for any given moment or brief. You will connect media content commerce and creative to understand the right combination to drive growth

You will lead and advise on the strategic narrative of our recommendations working with the audience content planningactivationand marketing science teams to connect the dots across the entire recommendation and ensure strategic direction is being pulled through. You will clearly define the goal the problem theinsightand the solution.

You will deliver thought leadership that can sit both internally and externallyshowcasingfuture thinking POVs that shape our strategic product and work

You will partner with the team to educate and up level the work bringing guidance and mentorship to team members where necessary

When necessary you willparticipatein both organic and new business opportunities. You will act as a strategic leader that guides the narrative co-creates theworkandestablisheswhyAaaPis right for theclientsneeds
Compensation Range: $150000 - $250000

Omnicoms policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time and many of our agencies as well as Omnicoms corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.


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Required Experience:

Director


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